Complete Creative Emmy Winners List: Grey Gardens, 30 Rock, Pushing Daisies, Saturday Night Live Win; Tony Awards Lose to Olympics
By: Robert Diamond Sep. 12, 2009
The 2009 Creative Arts Emmy Awards awarded 82 Emmys including those given for Outstanding Guest Actor/Actress in a Comedy Series, Outstanding Guest Actor/Actress in a Drama Series, Outstanding Reality Series and Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special. For more information, click here.
Primetime Emmy Award winner Elaine Stritch also presented the prestigious Governors Award to HBO's Sheila Nevins. Nevins is the 15th individual to receive this honor since the award's inception in 1978. For more information on the 2009 Creative Arts Emmy Awards, go to Emmys.com.
| Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) | |
| American Dad • Sixteen-Hundred Candles • FOX • 20th Century Fox / Underdog / Fuzzy Door |
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| Robot Chicken • Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II • Cartoon Network •ShadowMachine |
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| South Park • Margaritaville • Comedy Central • Central Productions |
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| The Simpsons • Gone Maggie Gone • FOX • Gracie Films in Association with 20th Century Fox Television |
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| Outstanding Animated Program (for programming one hour or more) | |
| Afro Samurai: Resurrection • Spike TV • A Studio Gonzo Production in Association with Spike TV and UppiTV and FUNimation Entertainment |
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| Destination Imagination (Foster's Home For Imaginary Friends) • Cartoon Network• Cartoon Network Studios |
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| Outstanding Art Direction For A Miniseries Or Movie | |
| Generation Kill • HBO • Company Pictures and Blown Deadline Productions in association with HBO Films Rob Harris, Production Designer Mickey Lennon, Art Director Emelia Weavind, Set Decorator |
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| Grey Gardens • HBO • Specialty Films and Locomotive in association with HBO Films Kalina Ivanov, Production Designer Brandt Gordon, Art Director Norma Jean Sanders, Set Decorator |
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| Into The Storm • HBO • Scott Free and Rainmark Films production in association with the BBC and HBO Films Luciana Arrighi, Production Designer Paul Ghirardani, Art Director Ian Whittaker, Set Decorator |
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| Little Dorrit • PBS • A co-production of BBC Productions and WGBH Boston James Merifield, Production Designer Paul Ghirardani, Art Director Deborah Wilson, Set Decorator |
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| Taking Chance • HBO • Motion Picture Corp. of America and Civil Dawn Pictures in association with HBO Films Dan Leigh, Production Designer James Donahue, Art Director Ron Von Blomberg, Set Decorator |
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| Outstanding Art Direction For A Multi-Camera Series | |
| Hell's Kitchen • Episode #515 • FOX • An ITV Studios production in association with A. Smith & Co. John Robert Janavs, Production Designer Robert Frye, Art Director Stephen Paul Fackrell, Set Decorator |
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| How I Met Your Mother • Shelter Island; Not A Father's Day • CBS • Bays & Thomas Productions in association with 20th Century Fox Television Stephan G. Olson, Production Designer Susan Eschelbach, Set Decorator |
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| Saturday Night Live • Host: Anne Hathaway; Host: Hugh Laurie • NBC • SNL Studios in association with NBC Studios and Broadway Video Eugene Lee, Production Designer Akira Yoshimura, Production Designer Keith Ian Raywood, Production Designer N. Joseph DeTullio, Art Director |
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| The Big Bang Theory • The Hofstadter Isotope; The Vegas Renormalization; The Lizard-Spock Expansion • CBS • Chuck Lorre Productions, Inc. in association with Warner Bros. Television John S. Shaffner, Production Designer Ann Margaret Shea, SDSA, Set Decorator |
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| The New Adventures Of Old Christine • What Happens In Vegas Is Disgusting In Vegas; Guess Who's Not Coming To Dinner; He Ain't Heavy • CBS • Kari's Logo Here in association with Warner Bros. Television Cabot McMullen, Production Designer Amy Feldman, Set Decorator |
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| Outstanding Art Direction For A Single-Camera Series | |
| Bones • The Hero In The Hold • FOX • 20th Century Fox Television Michael Mayer, Production Designer Gregory S. Richman, Art Director Kimberly Wannop, Set Decorator |
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| Heroes • Cold Snap • NBC • Universal Media Studios in association with Tailwind Productions Ruth Ammon, Production Designer Sandy Getzler, Art Director Ron Franco, Set Decorator |
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| Mad Men • The Jet Set • AMC • Lionsgate Television Dan Bishop, Production Designer Christopher L. Brown, Art Director Amy Wells, Set Decorator |
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| Pushing Daisies • Dim Sum Lose Some • ABC • Living Dead Guy Productions, The Jinks/Cohen Company in association with Warner Bros. Television Michael Wylie, Production Designer Ken Creber, Art Director Halina Siwolop, Set Decorator |
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| The Tudors • Episode 302; Episode 303 • Showtime • Showtime Presents in association with Peace Arch Entertainment, Reveille, Working Title, An Ireland-Canada Co-Production Tom Conroy, Production Designer Colman Corish, Art Director Crispian Sallis, Set Decorator |
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| True Blood • Burning House Of Love; Cold Ground; Sparks Fly Out • HBO • Your Face Goes Here Entertainment in association with HBO Entertainment Suzuki Ingerslev, Production Designer Cat Smith, Art Director Rusty Lipscomb, SDSA, Set Decorator |
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| Outstanding Art Direction For Variety, Music Or Nonfiction Programming | |
| 2008 MTV Video Music Awards • MTV • Den of Thieves and Ish Entertainment Keith Ian Raywood, Production Designer Scott M. Storey, Production Designer Star Theodos Kahn, Art Director James Pearse Connelly, Art Director |
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| 81st Annual Academy Awards • ABC • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences David Rockwell, Production Designer Joe Celli, Art Director David Edwards, Art Director |
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| A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift Of All • Comedy Central • Spartina Productions Ellen Waggett, Production Designer Jo Winiarski, Art Director Kelly Hanson, Art Director |
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| American Idol • Episode 821/822 • FOX • FremantleMedia N.A., Inc. & 19TV Ltd. Andy Walmsley, Production Designer James Yarnell, Art Director |
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| The 51st Annual Grammy Awards • CBS • John Cossette Productions in association with AEG Ehrlich Venture Steve Bass, Production Designer Brian J. Stonestreet, Production Designer Alana Billingsley, Art Director |
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| Outstanding Casting For A Comedy Series | |
| 30 Rock • NBC • Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Media Studios Jennifer McNamara-Shroff, Casting Director |
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| Californication • Showtime • Showtime Presents in association with Aggressive Mediocrity And Then. Felicia Fasano, CSA, Casting By |
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| The Office • NBC • Deedle-Dee Productions and Reveille LLC in association with Universal Media Studios Allison Jones, Casting By |
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| United States Of Tara • Showtime • Showtime presents in association with Dreamworks Television Allison Jones, Original Casting By Cami Patton, CSA, Casting By Elizabeth Barnes, CSA, Casting By |
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| Weeds • Showtime • Showtime Presents in association with Lionsgate Television and Tilted Productions, Inc. Dava Waite Peaslee, CSA, Casting By |
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| Outstanding Casting For A Drama Series | |
| Damages • FX Networks • FX Productions and Sony Pictures Television Julie Tucker, CSA, Casting By Ross Meyerson, Casting By |
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| Friday Night Lights • DirecTV • Imagine Entertainment in association with Universal Media Studios and Film 44 Linda Lowy, CSA, Casting By John Brace, Casting By Beth Sepko, Location Casting Director - Texas |
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| Mad Men • AMC • Lionsgate Television Laura Schiff, CSA, Casting By Carrie Audino, CSA, Casting By |
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| The Tudors • Showtime • Showtime Presents in association with Peace Arch Entertainment, Reveille, Working Title, An Ireland-Canada Co-Production Nuala Moiselle, Casting By Frank Moiselle, Casting By Stephanie Gorin, CSA, Canadian Casting By Mary Jo Slater, CSA, US Casting By Steve Brooksbank, CSA, US Casting By |
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| True Blood • HBO • Your Face Goes Here Entertainment in association with HBO Entertainment Junie Lowry Johnson, CSA, Casting Director Libby Goldstein, Casting Director |
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| Outstanding Casting For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special | |
| Generation Kill • HBO • Company Pictures and Blown Deadline Productions in association with HBO Films Alexa L. Fogel, CSA, Casting Director Christa Schamberger, S.A. Casting Director Suzanne Crowley, UK Casting Director Gilly Poole, UK Casting Director |
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| Grey Gardens • HBO • Specialty Films and Locomotive in association with HBO Films Ellen Parks, CSA, Casting Director Robin Cook, CSA, Location Casting Director |
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| House Of Saddam • HBO • HBO Films in association with BBC Elaine Grainger, Casting Director |
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| Into The Storm • HBO • Scott Free and Rainmark Films production in association with the BBC and HBO Films Kate Rhodes James, CDG, Casting Director |
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| Little Dorrit • PBS • A co-production of BBC Productions and WGBH Boston Rachel Freck, Casting Director |
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| Outstanding Children's Nonfiction Program | |
| Grandpa, Do You Know Who I Am? with Maria Shriver • HBO • HBO Documentary Films and the National Institute on Aging of the National Institutes of Health in association with the Alzheimer's Association, Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund, Geoffrey Beene Gives Back Alzheimer's Initiative, and Planet Grande Pictures Sheila Nevins, Executive Producer Maria Shriver, Executive Producer Veronica Brady, Supervising Producer Eamon Harrington, Produced by John Watkin, Produced by John Hoffman, Series Producer |
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| Nick News With Linda Ellerbee Coming Home: When Parents Return from War •Nickelodeon • Nickelodeon in association with Lucky Duck Productions Linda Ellerbee, Executive Producer Rolfe Tessem, Executive Producer Wally Berger, Supervising Producer Mark Lyons, Producer Martin Toub, Produced by |
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| Outstanding Children's Program | |
| Hannah Montana • Disney Channel • It's a Laugh Prod./Michael Poryes/Disney Channel Michael Poryes, Executive Producer Steven Peterman, Executive Producer Douglas Lieblein, Co-Executive Producer Andrew Green, Co-Executive Producer Richard G. King, Produced By |
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| iCarly • Nickelodeon • Nickelodeon in association with Schneider's Bakery Dan Schneider, Executive Producer Robin Weiner, Supervising Producer Bruce Rand Berman, Produced by Joe Catania, Producer |
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| Wizards Of Waverly Place • Disney Channel • It's a Laugh Productions/Disney Channel Todd J. Greenwald, Executive Producer Peter Murrieta, Executive Producer Vince Cheung, Executive Producer Ben Montanio, Executive Producer Matt Goldman, Co-Executive Producer Greg A. Hampson, Produced By |
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| Outstanding Choreography | |
| 81st Annual Academy Awards • Musicals Are Back • ABC • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Rob Ashford, Choreographer |
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| Dancing With The Stars • Jive / Great Balls of Fire • ABC • BBC Worldwide Productions Derek Hough, Choreographer Julianne Hough, Choreographer |
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| So You Think You Can Dance • Bleeding Love • FOX • Dick Clark Productions and 19 Entertainment Tabitha D'umo, Choreographer Napoleon D'umo, Choreographer |
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| So You Think You Can Dance • Mercy • FOX • Dick Clark Productions and 19 Entertainment Mia Michaels, Choreographer |
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| So You Think You Can Dance • Adam and Eve / Silence • FOX • Dick Clark Productions and 19 Entertainment Tyce Diorio, Choreographer |
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| So You Think You Can Dance • A Los Amigos • FOX • Dick Clark Productions and 19 Entertainment Dmitry Chaplin, Choreographer |
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| Outstanding Cinematography For A Miniseries Or Movie | |
| Generation Kill • Combat Jack • HBO • Company Pictures and Blown Deadline Productions in association with HBO Films Ivan Strasburg, B.S.C., Director of Photography |
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| Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story • TNT • Sony Pictures Television, The Thomas Carter Company and The Hatchery LLC John Aronson, Director of Photography |
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| Grey Gardens • HBO • Specialty Films and Locomotive in association with HBO Films Mike Eley, Director of Photography |
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| Into The Storm • HBO • Scott Free and Rainmark Films production in association with the BBC and HBO Films Michel Amathieu, A.F.C., Director of Photography |
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| Little Dorrit • Part 1 • PBS • A co-production of BBC Productions and WGBH Boston Lukas Strebel, Director of Photography |
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| Outstanding Cinematography For Nonfiction Programming | |
| Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations • Laos • Travel Channel • Zero Point Zero Production, Inc. Todd Liebler, Camera Zach Zamboni, Camera |
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| Deadliest Catch • Stay Focused Or Die • Discovery Channel • Original Productions, LLC in association with Discovery Channel Cinematography Team |
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| Expedition Africa • Episode 101 • HISTORY • Mark Burnett Productions for History Cinematography Team |
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| This American Life • John Smith • Showtime • Showtime Presents in association with Chicago Public Radio, Killer Films, Inc., Left/Right, Inc. Adam Beckman, Director of Photography |
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| Whale Wars • Nothing's Ideal • Animal Planet • RIVR Media in association with Animal Planet Robert G. Case, Director of Photography |
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| Outstanding Cinematography For Reality Programming | |
| Intervention • Chad • A&E • Produced by GRB Entertainment for A&E Network Bryan Donnell, Director of Photography |
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| Out Of The Wild: The Alaska Experiment • What Did I Sign Up For? • Discovery Channel • Pilgrim Films and Television, Inc. in association with Discovery Channel Derek Carver, Director of Photography Michael Applebaum, Camera Operator John Armstrong, Camera Operator Marc Bennett, Camera Operator Eric Freeburg, Camera Operator |
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| Survivor • The Camp Is Cursed • CBS • SEG Cinematography Team |
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| The Amazing Race • Don't Let A Cheese Hit Me • CBS • World Race Productions Inc. Per Larsson, Director of Photography Sylvestre Campe, Camera Petr Cikhart, Camera Tom Cunningham, Camera Peter Riveschl, Camera |
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| Top Chef • The Last Supper • Bravo • Magical Elves, Bravo Tim Spellman, Director of Photography |
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| Outstanding Cinematography For A Half-Hour Series | |
| 30 Rock • Apollo, Apollo • NBC • Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Media Studios Matthew Clark, Director of Photography |
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| According To Jim • Heaven Opposed To Hell • ABC • ABC Studios George Mooradian, Director of Photography |
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| Californication • In Utero • Showtime • Showtime Presents in association with Aggressive Mediocrity And Then. Michael Weaver, Director of Photography |
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| Everybody Hates Chris • Everybody Hates Back Talk • CW • 3Arts Entertainment, Chris Rock Enterprises, Inc. in association with CBS/Paramount Television Mark Doering-Powell, Director of Photography |
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| Weeds • No Man Is Pudding • Showtime • Showtime Presents in association with Lionsgate Television and Tilted Productions, Inc. Michael Trim, Director of Photography |
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| Outstanding Cinematography For A One Hour Series | |
| Breaking Bad • ABQ • AMC • High Bridge, Gran Via Productions, Sony Pictures Television Michael Slovis, Director of Photography |
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| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation • For Warrick • CBS • A CBS Paramount Network Television production in association with Jerry Bruckheimer Television James L. Carter, ASC, Director of Photography |
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| Life On Mars • Out Here In The Fields • ABC • A Space Floor TV and Kudos Production in association with 20th Century Fox and ABC Studios Kramer Morgenthau, ASC, Director of Photography |
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| Mad Men • The New Girl • AMC • Lionsgate Television Christopher Manley, ASC, Director of Photography |
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| The Tudors • Episode 303 • Showtime • Showtime Presents in association with Peace Arch Entertainment, Reveille, Working Title, An Ireland-Canada Co-Production Ousama Rawi, B.S.C., C.S.C., Director of Photography |
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| Outstanding Commercial | |
| Airport Lounge • Amex / Platinum Card Hungry Man, Production Company Ogilvy and Mather, Ad Agency |
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| Alec In Huluwood • Hulu Crispin Porter + Bogusky, Ad Agency Pony Show Entertainment, Production Company |
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| Bottled Courage • Nike @radical media, Production Company Wieden & Kennedy, Ad Agency |
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| Circus • Anheuser-Busch Budweiser DDB Chicago, Ad Agency PYTKA, Production Company |
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| Heist • Coca-Cola Wieden + Kennedy, Ad Agency Psyop, Production Company |
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| Magazine Buyer • Anheuser-Busch Bud Light DDB Chicago, Ad Agency Tool of North America, Production Company |
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| Tips • Career Builder MJZ, Production Company |
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| Wedding • Sprint Nextel O Positive, Production Company Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, Ad Agency |
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| Outstanding Costumes For A Miniseries, Movie Or A Special | |
| Grey Gardens • HBO • Specialty Films and Locomotive in association with HBO Films Catherine Marie Thomas, Costume Designer Mickey Carleton, Assistant Costume Designer (New York) |
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| House Of Saddam • Part 1 • HBO • HBO Films in association with BBC Alexandra Caulfield, Costume Designer Lupt Utama, Assistant Costume Designer |
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| Into The Storm • HBO • Scott Free and Rainmark Films production in association with the BBC and HBO Films Consolata Boyle, Costume Designer Marion Weise, Costume Supervisor |
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| Little Dorrit • Part 3 • PBS • A co-production of BBC Productions and WGBH Boston Barbara Kidd, Costume Designer Marion Weise, Costume Supervisor |
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| The Librarian: Curse Of The Judas Chalice • TNT • Electric Entertainment Kim Martinez, Costume Designer Jennifer Kamrath, Costume Supervisor |
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| Outstanding Costumes For A Series | |
| Mad Men • Meditations In An Emergency • AMC • Lionsgate Television Janie Bryant, Costume Designer Le Dawson, Costume Supervisor |
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| Pushing Daisies • Bzzzzzzzzz! • ABC • Living Dead Guy Productions, The Jinks/Cohen Company in association with Warner Bros. Television Robert Blackman, Costume Designer Carol Kunz, Costume Supervisor |
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| The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency • Pilot • HBO • Mirage Enterprises and Cinechicks in association with The Weinstein Company, BBC and HBO Entertainment Jo Katsaras, Costume Designer Zureta Schulz, Costume Supervisor |
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| The Tudors • Episode 307 • Showtime • Showtime Presents in association with Peace Arch Entertainment, Reveille, Working Title, An Ireland-Canada Co-Production Joan Bergin, Costume Designer Susan O'Connor Cave, Wardrobe Supervisor |
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| Ugly Betty • In The Stars • ABC • ABC Studios Patricia Field, Costume Designer Molly Rogers, Assistant Costume Designer |
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| Outstanding Directing For Nonfiction Programming | |
| Project Runway • Finale (Part 1) • Bravo • Magical Elves for The Weinstein Company, Full Picture, Heidi Klum Company, Bravo Paul Starkman, Director |
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| Roman Polanski: Wanted And Desired • HBO • Milwood Pictures, Graceful Pictures, BBC, Antidote Films in association with HBO Documentary Films and ThinkFilm Marina Zenovich, Director |
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| The Amazing Race • Don't Let A Cheese Hit Me • CBS • World Race Productions Inc. Bertram van Munster, Director |
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| This American Life • John Smith • Showtime • Showtime Presents in association with Chicago Public Radio, Killer Films, Inc., Left/Right, Inc. Christopher Wilcha, Director Adam Beckman, Director |
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| Top Chef • The Last Supper • Bravo • Magical Elves, Bravo Steve Hrynewicz, Director |
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| Outstanding Directing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Special | |
| 81st Annual Academy Awards • ABC • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Roger Goodman, Director |
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| Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony • NBC • NBC Olympics Bucky Gunts, Director |
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| Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Super Bowl Halftime Show • NBC • NFL Network, White Cherry Entertainment in association with Don Mischer Productions Don Mischer, Director |
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| The Neighborhood Ball: An Inauguration Celebration • ABC • White Cherry Entertainment Glenn Weiss, Director |
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| Will Ferrell: You're Welcome America. A Final Night With George W. Bush • HBO •Gary Sanchez Productions, Funny Business in association with HBO Entertainment Marty Callner, Director |
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| Outstanding Guest Actor In A Comedy Series | |
| 30 Rock • Gavin Volure • NBC • Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Media Studios Steve Martin, as Gavin Volure |
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| 30 Rock • The Bubble • NBC • Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Media Studios Jon Hamm, as Dr. Drew Baird |
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| 30 Rock • Mamma Mia • NBC • Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Media Studios Alan Alda, as Milton Greene |
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| Desperate Housewives • The Best Thing That Ever Could Have Happened • ABC •ABC Studios Beau Bridges, as Eli Scruggs |
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| Saturday Night Live • Host: Justin Timberlake • NBC • SNL Studios in association with NBC Studios and Broadway Video Justin Timberlake, as Various Characters |
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| Outstanding Guest Actor In A Drama Series | |
| CSI: NY • Yahrzeit • CBS • CBS/Paramount Television Production Edward Asner, as Abraham Klein |
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| Damages • They Had to Tweeze That Out of My Kidney • FX Networks • FX Productions and Sony Pictures Television Ted Danson, as Arthur Frobisher |
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| Dexter • Go Your Own Way • Showtime
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